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Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (item) - Telegram, Commonwealth of Australia-Postmaster-General's Department, 17-02-1945
A telegram that was sent to a Miss J. Briggs c/of Mt. Kitchener House in Marysville on the occasion of her birthday. The telegram was sent via the St. Kilda Rail office on 19th February, 1945, and was from someone named Muriel.A telegram that was sent to a Miss J. Briggs c/of Mt. Kitchener House in Marysville on the occasion of her birthday. The telegram was sent via the St. Kilda Rail office on 19th February, 1945, and was from someone named Muriel.marysville, victoria, australia, mount kitchener house, mt kitchener house, kitchener house, accommodation, miss j. briggs, telegram, commonwealth of australia, postmaster-general department -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Flyer, Band Recitals, c1970s
Notice of performances by the St Kilda City Band at Elwood Beach, and Port Ormond. The dates given do not include the year.White paper, discoloured with age, printed in blackst kilda city band, elwood beach, port ormond -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Scholar's Concession Ticket", 1956
Red clothed backed paper ticket, printed as a MMTB "Scholar's Concession Ticket", for Junior First Term. Gives condition of use on the outside cover. Inside gives issue details - issued to Carol Lee of Sunshine High School, four section, issued 13/1/1956 for use to 11/5/1956, from Summerhill and Westmoreland Road Footscray to Essex St and Ballarat Road. Gives Carol's details. Ticket No. 2255. Ticket has been over written as "Cancelled" with a date which indicates that the ticket may not have been used or seen little use.trams, tramways, mmtb, tickets, schools, schools tickets, scholar's tickets -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ephemera - Airline ticket
Typical example of Qantas Airline ticket issued to armed forces personnel leaving Vietnam for Australia for R&R, with. Australian Customs form and declaration to be filled in by traveller. Briefing sheet listing arrangement for departure and arrival in Australia. This item was issued to Corporal Peter Stanley Sims who served in Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (Army Component) 1969-70. Qantas airline ticket. Australian customs paperwork, double sided information and declaration sheet. The ticket is printed in red ink. Australian Force Vietnam briefing letter for travelling to Australia from Vietnam typed in black ink.Qantas 000067 charter passenger ticket and baggage check. Customs paperwork and briefing notes for travelling to Australia.qantas, airline ticket, nvvm, customs declaration, leaving vietnam, p.sims oam jp, r&r, recreation vietnam -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Flyer, Land and Housing Reform, c1920-1940
For public meeting of Elwood and South St Kilda Progress Association on land and housing reform. The full date is not given. The Association met on Tuesday nights in the Methodist School Room, Elwood in the early - mid 20th century.White paper, discoloured by age,, printed one side in blackelwood and south st kilda progress association, housing reform -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Set of 2, The Met, Ticket - 10 short trip card ticket, c1990
1 - Ticket with punch marks along the top, printed on light green card, priced $9, No. 067272, with The Met logo on both sides. On the rear has the statement that "The Met supports Olympics for Melbourne 1996" with the Olympics logo along with transport information number and Transit Patrol logo. c1990. 2 - as above, priced $10, only used twice. No. 56481.Demonstrates a ticket that could be used in Zone 1 for up to 2 sections.Ticket - 10 short trip card ticket. Two issues held.trams, tramways, the met, short trip tickets, olympics -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Tour Booking Form, Monash Railway Club, "MONASH MT&O, FTT, MBCTT Tour", Aug. 1967
Tour booking form, printed on light blue Gestener paper using stencil to advertise the Monash Railway Club "MONASH MT&O, FTT, MBCTT Tour" on 29/8/1971. Gives details of the tour, times, tramcars and costs. Includes payment details.trams, tramways, monash railway club, tours, melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CRUISE SHIP DAILY PROGRAM, 1963
LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CRUISE SHIP DAILY PROGRAM On the front cover: Tagesprogramm Daily Program T.S. >>Hanseatic<< 300029 BRT Coloured sketches on the front depict people in lounge chairs, dancing, playing shuttle board and kid's activities. Also, a sketch of the ship Hanseatic. Inside Daily program in German and English. This was for the last night of the cruise arriving in New York the next day Sept 20th 1963 On the rear are the service hours.cruise ship, ts hanseatic -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - Moonee Valley Racing Club Member and Member Guest Badges/Pass, 1999 to 2006
Barry Lyons owned and managed the Windemere Hotel in Kangaroo Flat along with his wife Betty. Barry was a long time member of the Lions Club of Kangaroo Flat. Barry served as a Bendigo City Councillor from 2008 to 2016, and as Mayor in 2013 - 2014. Four Passes collected and owned by Barry Lyons of Bendigo. Some are attached to a lanyard,bendigo, barry and betty lyons, windemere hotel kangaroo flat, moonee valley racing club -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - Fourth Grand Dog Competition, 1953
Advertising brochure distributed by Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar School Auxiliaries for the Fourth Grand Dog Competition held in the school grounds Saturday, 24 October 1953. Includes advertising for ten local businessescanterbury, strathcona baptist girls grammar school, prospect hill road, competitions, dogs, shops -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - Sandhurst Dragons and South Bendigo Bloods Token
Sandhurst Dragons: South Bendigo F.N.C: A small gold coin approximately the size of a 50c piece. One face shows the logo of the Sandhurst Cricket Club aka The Sandhurst Dragons. The second face shows the logo for the South Bendigo F.N.C aka The Bloods. The sides of the coin show that it is made up of 4 stacked layers, each about 0.9 of a millimeter thick. Some layers show signs of separation with debris inside. Both faces are covered in a thin layer of resin which shows signs of bubbles and surface indentations. Internal structure is possibly made of light weight metal. It is possible that the layers were meant to separate but no conclusive information exists to confirm it. sandhurst dragons, south bendigo f.n.c, the bloods, south bendigo bloods, sandhurst cricket club, token, coin, bfnl, bdca -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Badge, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), c1990
Metal badges - relief of a Melbourne S class No 164. with a green and cream colour scheme an enamel gloss finish with a pin on the rear. See Reg Item 5905 for a badge of L 104.trams, tramways, badges, s class, souvenirs -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Information brochure, Marysville Caravan & Holiday Park, Unknown
An information brochure regarding the accommodation and facilities available at the Marysville Caravan and Holiday Park.An information brochure regarding the accommodation and facilities available at the Marysville Caravan and Holiday Park.marysville, victoria, australia, marysville caravan & holiday park, accommodation, information brochure -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Greetings Card, VicRoads, 2001
Christmas Card - c 2000 with a C class tram in Collins St at the Spring St Superstops, made by VicRoads, full colour on white card. The photo has been printed with a gloss finish. Designed and produced by graphic and publication services. Has the "think tram" logo on the inside. Address to Colin of Yarra Trams, with the first names of 5 VicRoads staff. Cannot read tram number. Most likely Christmas 2001 - see Reg Item 1106 re intro of C class trams and Superstops.trams, tramways, yarra trams, superstops, c class, collins st, vicroads, tram c -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - Mrs. A Waldock invoices
10556a Groceries invoice for Mrs. A Waldock, provided by James Pitson 19 May 1890 for the sum of fourteen shillings and seven pence. 10556b Invoice for Mr Waldock from T. Nosworthy, Butcher for seven itemised butchery items for the sum of seven shillings and eleven pence. Paid by L Waldock 1 April 1887 10556c A request from Mr. Waldock directed to Inspector McVeigh requesting four days leave and for a station to station rail pass for himself and his wife, dated Nov 1889.waldock, nosworthy, pitson -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Christmas Card, Peter Duckett, 1997
Christmas Card prepared by Peter and Patti Duckett and sent to Keith Kings Printed photo on exterior with red printed ribbons, photo corners on inside with another photo and gold block print and the Duckett's address. Photographs by Peter Duckett or from his collection. Item used for 1997 Christmas Cover photo features an Electric Supply Company tram hauling a well loaded trailer in Sturt St Ballarat, c1906. Inside photo is of the Ballarat Tramway Museum horse tram No. 1 on the access track."To Keith" in ink.trams, tramways, ballarat, horse trams, trailers, btm, tram 1 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 2d - green print on a off white paper, 1960's and 1980's
Set if 4 tickets: 1 - 2d - green print on a off white paper, No. 537299, with a Bushels coffee advert featuring a women washing clothes using a washing board and tub. 2 - MMTB blue 5 sections ticket - B890785 with 1981 written in ink on the rear 3 - Two MetroCard's - Off peak - brown print on Edmondson style car, Nos. 00840 and 841 for Preston to Melbourne, dated 12/3/1981trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, metrocard, advertisements -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Information brochure, LOMATIA LODGE MARYSVILLE, Unknown
An information brochure regarding Lomatia Lodge in Marysville.An information brochure regarding Lomatia Lodge in Marysville.marysville, victoria, australia, lomatia lodge holiday house, accommodation, information brochure, lomatia lodge -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - Labels, Gaspers Modern Print, Giffen Russell, Early 20th century
These labels come from the business of Giffen Russell and Company, a wine and spirits store in Fairy Street, Warrnambool. Giffen Russell commenced business in 1878 and was joined by Joseph Powell as a partner in 1881. The business of Giffen Russell and Co. was operating in the early 1900s and still went by that name in the 1940s with H.L.Lynch the proprietor at that time. These labels are of considerable interest as they show the extent of the goods sold by Giffen Russell, a prominent wine and spirits dealer in Warrnambool in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. .1 A sheet of white paper with a gilt edge and black printing .2 A sheet of white paper with a blue border and blue printing .3 A sheet of paper with blue printing and decoration on a green background .4 A sheet of white paper with a blue border and blue printing .5 A sheet of white paper with a decorative blue border and blue printing .6 A sheet of white paper pasted on to a piece of card. The printing is gold and blue surrounded by decorative patterns, including bunches of grapes .1Australian Gin bottled by Giffen Russell & Co. Warrnambool .2 Finest Virgin Olive Oil Product of Italy .3 Pure Australian Wine Frontignac bottled by Giffen Russell & Co. Warrnambool .4 Raw Linseed Oil bottled by Giffen Russell & Co, .5 Finest Brown Malt bottled by Giffen Russell & Co. Warrnambool .6 Seppelts Invalid Port bottled by Giffen Russell, Merchants, Warrnambool giffen russell, wine merchant, history of warrnambool -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Brown paper bag, Unknown
A brown paper bag that was from The Christmas Shop in Marysville.A brown paper bag that was from The Christmas Shop in Marysville. This shop was not a Christmas Shop during the rest of the year; it was only open as a Christmas shop from October to January. For the rest of the year it was a ski hire shop. The building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville, victoria, the christmas shop of marysville, photograph, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - Emu Creek Bush Band Collection: Dance Program
The National Folk Festival was first held in Melbourne in 1967 and thereafter was held in various cities throughout Australia. In 1992 it became a permanent fixture in Canberra and is held each year over Easter. 1. Colin Silk was born in Geelong 31/1/1920 and developed his interest in Old Time Dancing in his early teens. He and his wife moved to Bendigo in 1946 where they both continued their love of dance, also becoming teachers. Colin was responsible for the building of the Lockwood Sth. Hall in 1966 and the Sutton Grange Hall. He and Harry Wiegard MC'd dances at Lockwood for 40 years. He died 10/8/2011. 2. Henry (Harry) Wiegard, (1918 - 8/10/2002) began dancing as a young man primarily at the St Killians Hall in Bendigo. He also travelled to Melbourne to undertake more advanced training in Old Time Dances. He MC'd and called dances throughout the district for over 20 years.A country music dance program from the Canberra Folk Festival in 1995. The program is printed on pale blue card with black text and features an illustration of a man and a woman dancing. on the reverse side is a list of dances. The Masters of Ceremonies were Colin Silk and Harry Wiegard and the band was the Gay Charmers from Northern Victoria.emu creek bush band, australian colonial dance, canberra folk festival, gay charmers band, colin silk, harry wiegard -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Flyer, Special Appeal St Vincent's Hospital, 1933
Notice of a public meeting convened by the St Kilda Mayor to organise support for a special appeal to raise funds for St Vincent's Hospital. The full date is not given but is likely to have been 11 April 1933.White paper, discoloured with age, printed in bluehospital fundraising, st vincent's hospital, city of st kilda -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - SANDHURST DRUMMERS COLLECTION: AWARD RIBBONS
Award Ribbons. Three Sandhurst Drummers Ribbons one Blue, one Maroon, one Green.ephemera, mementoes, award ribbons. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Calendar, Rail Tram & Bus Union (RTBU), 2013
Full colour folded A3 Calendar for 2014, published by the Rail Tram and Bus Union Victorian Division. Has an image of an E class tram on the top of the calendar, with dates marked for public holidays, pay days and gives details of the RTBU Vic Branch. Two copies heldtrams, tramways, e class, rtbu, calendar -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket Blocks, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Scholars' Concession Tickets", mid 1940's
Ticket block formed from a preprinted card stapled to contain about 40 prepaid Scholars' Concession tickets that were given to the conductor at the time of the trip. Has the details on the front cover and terms of use on the rear. Handwritten in pencil (appears to be) - B. Cohen, Fol? 1550, for use between Balaclava Junction and Barkers Road, via Glenferrie Road, for MLC school issued 1/10/48? Book No. 9259. Has a "Malvern" stamp on the inside along with other ink and pencil notes.trams, tramways, tickets, schools tickets, scholar's tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket - "Zone 2 to Melbourne - Off Peak", The Met, 1983
These tickets were a replacement for the MetroCard Off Peaks introduced in 1980. However, the times of availability were now altered to being valid from 9am weekdays, but more importantly, could be used for return rail travel anytime that day. Like the MetroCards, they also allowed unlimited MMTB tram and bus travel within the Flinders, Spencer, Latrobe, William, Victoria and Spring Streets grid. No conditions were printed on the rear of these tickets. (Extracted from reference.)Demonstrates the development of Melbourne ticketing system that allowed travel in the CBD grid using trams.Edmondson size ticket, printed on pasteboard, and printed in blue ink on a green background. Has been date stamped 6 Oct. 1983. Purchased from Seaford Railway Station. Ticket No. 16478. Blank plain coloured rear.public transport, tickets, trams, tramways, railways, off peak, the met, melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ENVELOPE, 1941/1945
G. Alice Jones Collection; Envelope. Hand printed in black ink on a white envelope is "War Time Petrol Ration Tickets". The envelope is lined inside with blue ink. On the back is strips of dry glue for sealing. Box 625petrol ration tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Badge, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Service Now", early 1990's
Badge - circular, gold pin with a safety retaining knob, gold writing "Service Now" and "Public Transport Corporation" around the outside. Contained within a plastic packet. May not have been issued due to the safety of the pin. See items 3038 and 3039 for use of the expression - thought to be early 1990's.trams, tramways, badges, ptc, public transport -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - Colour chart for Myer building
Social history of Myer business operations and records.Colour chart for painting the three exterior faces of the Myer business entries (Pall Mall, Williamson Str., and Hargreaves Str. Mall). Chart is undated and does not specify the colours chosen.myer buildings, paint colours -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), ESCO opening Souvenir Ticket, 1905
Demonstrates a souvenir item for the opening of the electric tramways in Ballarat in the form of a postcard which has actually been used to send a message. Has a strong association with the people who sent and received the card.Postcard size Souvenir Tram ticket, printed using blue ink on one side with fare, photos of power station, engine room, boiler room and a tram & No.10344 stamped on edge. On reverse side is space for stamp, address etc., - with line & "postcard' etc., printed in red ink. Letter/note to Ethel Hodgson of Lethbridge, stamped in Ballarat on 26-8-1905. Fares given on card are : Mount Pleasant and Orphanage and Grenville St. 3d, or Grenville St. and Tram sheds 3d. Printed in a blue/grey ink of various shades onto a white card. Acted as a souvenir card. One Penny stamp, with Ballarat Cancellation stamp and - "5" stamped on the top of the postage stamp. See also Reg Item 608 and 7084 for further versions of this object.Letter on rear and Has I.R. Kellett in ink in the top right hand corner.trams, tramways, esco, opening, ballarat, tickets, letters